Your vessel has just received a distress message. As the master of the vessel, when are you relieved of your obligation to assist in the search and rescue operations?

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If you are informed by the persons in distress or by the master of another on scene vessel that assistance is no longer required

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If your vessel is one of two vessels that has been requisitioned for assistance by the Rescue Coordination Center

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If your vessel does not have a fast rescue boat or a motorized lifeboat readily available

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If your vessel's time schedule conflicts with rendering assistance

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